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Team Canada celebrate their silver medal in Luge team relay finals in at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Thursday, February 15, 2018. The team of singles sliders Alex Gough and Sam Edney and doubles duo Tristan Walker and Justin Snith raced to silver in a time of two minutes 24.872 seconds. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan HaywardPairs figure skating bronze medallists Canada's Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford wave from the podium during victory ceremonies at the Pyeonchang Winter Olympics Thursday, February 15, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul ChiassonMen's 10,000-metre speed skating gold medalist, Canada's Ted-Jan Bloemen salutes the crowd from the podium during victory ceremonies at the Pyeonchang Winter Olympics Thursday, February 15, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul ChiassonWojtek Wolski (8), of Canada, scores on an empty net against Switzerland during the third period of a preliminary round men's hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Canada won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)Mikaela Shiffrin, of the United States, celebrate her gold medal during the venue ceremony at the Women's Giant Slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)Switzerland's Simon Moser, right, celebrates after scoring a goal as Canada's Cody Goloubef (27) and Andrew Ebbett (19) look on during the third period of a preliminary round men's hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Canada won 5-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)Canada's Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford compete in the pairs figure skating free program at the Pyeonchang Winter Olympics Thursday, February 15, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul ChiassonRiikka Valila (13), of Finland, reacts after scoring a goal on the Olympic Athletes from Russia during the second period of a preliminary round women's hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)Mikaela Shiffrin, of the United States, attacks the gate during the second run of the Women's Giant Slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Official Jenni Heikkinen (64), of Finland, tries to separate Kelly Pannek (12), of the United States, and Laura Stacey (7), of Canada, as they scuffle during the third period of a preliminary round during a women's hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Canada won 2-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)Hanna Oeberg, of Sweden, looks at the targets before shooting during the women's 15-kilometer individual biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)From left; Regino Hernandez, of Spain, Jarryd Hughes, of Australia, and Pierre Vaultier, of France, run the course during the men's snowboard cross final at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)Silver medalist Ragnhild Mowinckel, of Norway, left, gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin, of the United States, and bronze medalist Federica Brignone, of Italy, celebrate in the finish area after the Women's Giant Slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)Dave Greszczyszyn of Canada starts his first run during the men's skeleton competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)Ragnhild Haga, of Norway, celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's 10km freestyle cross-country skiing competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Pierre Vaultier, of France, celebrates after winning gold during the men's snowboard cross final at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)Supporters from North Korea cheer before the preliminary round of the men's hockey game between the Czech Republic and South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)Canada skip Rachel Homan delivers her stone during her first draw of the Winter Olympics against host country Korea in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Thursday, February 15, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Michael Burns MANDATORY CREDIT
